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Researcher · Drexel University · United States

David Gefen

David Gefen publishes mostly in Information Systems and Management, Sociology and Political Science and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, Digital Marketing and Social Media and Knowledge Management and Sharing.

ORCID 0000-0002-0184-9167 OpenAlex
World rank
#24,602
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#9,151
of 1,627,098
Works
233
Citations
36k
Citations per work
155.6
h-index
50
i10-index 96Top 0.2% in Information Systems and Management
David Gefen

What does David Gefen research?

David Gefen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (21%), Business, Management and Accounting (20%), Decision Sciences (14%).

Social Sciences: 127 works · 54.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 48 works · 20.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 32 works · 13.6% of their workCommunication: 17 works · 7.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 46 works · 19.8% of their workManagement Information Systems: 23 works · 9.8% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 12 works · 5.0% of their workStrategy and Management: 12 works · 5.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 33 works · 14.1% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 33 works · 14.1% of their workEverything else: 106 works · 45.3% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid Gefen233works
Social Sciences55%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4820.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting4619.8%
    3. Decision Sciences3314.1%
  2. Everything else10645.3%
  1. 1Information Systems and Management14% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems10% of their works
  4. 4Communication7% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management5% of their works
  6. 6Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Gefen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Information Systems, Technology Acceptance Model, Social Media, Knowledge Sharing, Trust, Consumer Engagement, Electronic Word-of-Mouth and Supply Chain Management.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Information Systems771 topic
  2. Technology Acceptance Model771 topic
  3. Social Media672 topics
  4. Knowledge Sharing573 topics
  5. Trust422 topics
  6. Consumer Engagement361 topic
  7. Electronic Word-of-Mouth361 topic
  8. Supply Chain Management322 topics
  9. Social Capital311 topic
  10. Virtual Communities311 topic
  11. Customer Satisfaction221 topic
  12. Service Quality221 topic
  13. Analytics171 topic
  14. Big Data171 topic
  15. Offshoring151 topic
  16. Outsourcing151 topic
  17. Business Strategy111 topic
  18. IT Alignment111 topic
  19. Online Social Networks111 topic
  20. Privacy Concerns111 topic

Where does David Gefen work?

David Gefen's main affiliation in the publication record is Drexel University, United States.

How many publications and citations does David Gefen have?

OpenAlex counts 233 works and 36,263 citations for David Gefen, an h-index of 50, ranking #24,602 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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